TCM / P0218 00
Read the instructions below then
start the fault diagnostic procedure.
Symptom: Message appears in display.
Transmission Fluid. Temperature has been too high.
Fault symptom
Message appears in display.
On-board diagnosis
Type of diagnosis:
Enable criteria:
Engine running and not in limp home mode. |
Fault criteria:
Vehicle speed is under 180 km/h and oil temperature exceeds 155 degrees C for more than 10 sec. or vehicle speed exceeds 180 km/h and oil temperature exceeds 140 degrees C for more than 60 sec. |
System reaction to a fault:
Checking the wiring harness
Move the wiring harness at several spots and in several directions to reveal intermittent breaks and short-circuits. Check switches, connectors and crimp connections for oxidation, retracted pins and pin clamping force.
Diagnostic help
Functions in the diagnostic tool related to the fault:
(See also description of readings/activations in diagnostic tool) |